Alumni Memorial Mass Even More Meaningful

Alumni Memorial Mass Even More Meaningful

It has been more than 30 years since Fr. Charles Bolser, CSV, established the Alumni Memorial Mass at Saint Viator High School. After taking over as president when Saint Viator merged with Sacred of Mary High School, in 1987, Fr. Bolser saw the Mass as a way of...
St. Viator School Welcomes Special Visitor

St. Viator School Welcomes Special Visitor

No sooner did Associate Deacon Mike Underwood join the staff at St. Viator Catholic Community in Las Vegas, than he found a huge basket on his desk, filled with cards and letters from the parish’s schoolchildren welcoming him. “They were so...
Viatorians Congratulate Archbishop Wilton Gregory

Viatorians Congratulate Archbishop Wilton Gregory

Viatorians across the country are applauding Pope Francis for his appointment of Archbishop Wilton Gregory to the College of Cardinals. Archbishop Gregory is a native of Chicago and served at a pair of Northwest suburban parishes — not far from the Province...
Seeing the Beauty of God’s Creation

Seeing the Beauty of God’s Creation

Every fall, the abundant trees on the grounds of the Viatorian Province Center provide a glorious show of color. It’s a glimpse of God’s creation that Viatorians look forward to year after year. Take Fr. John Van Wiel, CSV, who is retired after his long...
Trick-or-Treating at Maternity BVM Parish

Trick-or-Treating at Maternity BVM Parish

With COVID-19 surging again in Illinois, increased restrictions are making trick-or-treating a challenge for families this year. Yet at Maternity BVM Parish in Bourbonnais, a relatively new tradition fit the bill: trunk-or-treating. Parishioners — dressed in...